A container of commercially available rice milk was obtained and diluted with water to make a 10% v/v solution. A series of jar tests were run to determine the most appropriate FloccinAgentTM to utilize in the removal of the Suspended Solids and reduction in BOD, which was Floccin D. A further larger scale evaluation was made to determine the quantification of Floccin required to obtain optimal ...

This facility manufacturer Soy based products to include Soy milk and other dairy substitute products. The facility generates wastewater from their manufacturing operations as well as sanitization. The treatment system includes flow equalization for the 80,000 gallons/day, pH adjustment, and dissolved air flotation. The facility is in compliance with the discharge limits, but still pays over ...

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the usefulness of bioluminescence measurement and analysis of swabs taken from the surfaces of the equipment for determination of the hygienic state of a milking machine when biofilm is present on the surfaces. In addition the measurement of electrical conductivity of milk as a tool to detect cows with subclinical mastitis was examined. In the ...

Fat digestion in the young calf Commercial milk replacers are often compared and evaluated based on the percentage of protein and fat on the label. Discussion rarely delves into what makes up the components of fat and its effects on digestion, absorption or growth. Fats are comprised of short chain, medium chain and long chain fatty acids. The length of the chain is ...

In order to gain insight into the effects of human breast milk on the development of the intestinal bifidobacteria and associated health effects, the transcriptome of Bifidobacterium longum LMG 13197 grown in breast milk and formula milk containing galactooligosaccharides (GOS) and long-chain fructooligosaccharides was compared to that obtained ...

Spray dryers are used to transform a liquid, i.e. solutions, suspensions or emulsions into dried powders. It is a quick, gentle and single step drying process. A major application is the production of milk powder. In general, liquid milk is easily denaturized and difficult to store for a long time. To prolong its shelf life and to simplify transportation milk is spray dried to milk powder. Food ...

Description of the plant The wastewater from the production is buffered in a pump sump which is designed to buffer peaks of flow and load. The pump sump also works as a fat trap. From this stage, the water is lifted to the biological reactor where organic substances which are mainly milk sugar and other organic compounds are decreased by microbiological actifity. The ...

Milk Thistle Extract is a unique herb which contains a natural compound called silymarin. Silymarin nourishes the liver like no other nutrient currently known. The liver acts as the body's filter constantly cleansing to protect you from toxins. Over time, these toxins can accumulate in the liver. Milk Thistle's potent antioxidant ...

Aflatoxins occur naturally in peanuts, peanut meal, cottonseed meal, corn, dried chili pepper, etc. However the growth of mold does not always indicate the presence of toxin since the yield of Aflatoxins is dependent on growth conditions such as moisture, temperature, and aeration. The Aflatoxins are characterized as B for blue fluorescence and G for green fluorescence. The numerical subscripts ...

SpeedEctractor E-916: Fat determination of milk powder and infant formula sample without hydrolysis In the dairy industry, the fat determination and extraction is not only a routine procedure in quality assurance and labelling also it is very important for contaminant determination, as e.g. ...

The Client A Portoguese cheese factory producing a wide range of dairy products for the National market. The Challenge According to the type of dairy production, the curdling process produces an amount of whey equivalent to about 85-90% of the volume of transformed milk. The whey characteristics, which also determine its economic value, are strictly ...

In this application, Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIP) SPE methodology was applied to the analysis of nitroimidazoles in eggs. We have evaluated the method and further improved the solid phase extraction protocol to achieve better sample cleanliness and to increase the recoveries of the analytes. We have applied the improved protocol to the analysis of nitroimidazoles in spiked eggs and milk ...

Each year individuals in North America and Europe throw away an average of 95 to 115 kilograms (210 to 250 pounds) of food they think is either spoiled or rotten. Much of this food is tossed in the garbage because it’s past the expiration or “sell by” date. But what if those dates are ...

As all human water use is ultimately linked to final consumption, it is interesting to know the specific water consumption and pollution behind various consumer goods, particularly for goods that are waterintensive, such as foodstuffs. The objective of this study is to quantify the water footprints of soy milk and soy burger and compare them with the water footprints of equivalent animal products ...

ABSTRACTA major dairy processing operation owned and operated by the Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) located in central lower Michigan was required to design and construct a process wastewater treatment plant within a 14 month period. The system is sized to treat up to 0.5 MGD of dairy processing wastewater at a biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) concentration up to 1,846 mg/L. Effluent ...

In order to ensure the hygienic suitability of foodstuffs of animal origin, and from the aspect of human health protection and improvement, we studied the contamination of raw milk with microbial inhibitors, chloramphenicol, sulphonamides and ivermectin in one part of Slovenia ? the central Stajerska region. Our own sampling in 2002 included industrial areas along with areas of intensive and ...

This study was conducted to investigate the influence of vehicle emissions on zinc and lead content of cow's milk, grazing at 15 different locations near to roadsides in Sakarya, Turkey. The results obtained for zinc were between 1262 μg kg−1 and 6566 μg kg−1. An acceptable range of zinc content from various sides confirmed the absence of possible toxicological risks in this region. The lead ...

Abstract Dairy production systems involve large inputs and large outputs. In environmental and economic terms, this means dairying is potentially a large consumer of natural resources and a generator of large amounts of pollutants and waste as green house gases (GHG) and manure. To ensure a sustainable milk production system; it becomes important to understand the environmental and ...

The analysis of chloramphenicol(CAP) is a challenging analysis for drug residues in food matrices. Chloramphenicolis an antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of gram positive and gram negative bacteria in both humans and animals, however potentially fatal side effects such as aplastic anemiaare known in humans. The suspected carcinogenityof CAP is also thought to be dosage ...